“the Lewiston mass shooter was obsessed with conspiracy theories about trans mass shooters, he fantasized about running down protesters with his car, and seems to have been a COVID truther too.
“Also a big fan of Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Jordan Peterson etc”
Supreme Risk: An Interactive Guide to Rights the Supreme Court Could Take Away
Most rights are based in statute, but dozens — like same-sex marriage, search warrants & Miranda warnings — are based on judicial rulings that the #SupremeCourt can overturn and that current justices have questioned some aspect of.
Inside the Notorious #Gun Shop Linked to Hundreds of #Chicago Guns
The story of one #Indiana store demonstrates how the more than 60,000 gun retailers in America have little financial incentive to say no to questionable buyers and face limited penalties for failing to prevent illegal transactions.
🤦🏻♀️ “A federal judge in #Florida on Friday ruled that a U.S. law that bars people from possessing firearms in post offices is unconstitutional, citing a landmark Supreme Court ruling from 2022 that expanded gun rights.
“Fed judge cleared way for enforcement of public health order that suspends right to carry #guns at public parks & playgrounds in #NewMexico’s largest metro area.
The order rejects request from gun rights advocates to block temp firearms restrictions as legal challenges move fwd.
It marks victory for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham & her advocacy for temp gun restrictions in response to recent shootings that left children dead” #legal#GunViolence
Lucian K. Truscott says the media totally missed the story of Trump's visit to a gun store in South Carolina, which was this:
"He made a decision to stop at Palmetto State Armory in Summerville, South Carolina, because he knew that that specific gun store was where the racist shooter in Jacksonville, Florida bought the guns he used to kill three Black people at a Dollar General store in late August."
“We invite all elected officials … to speak out against #racism and extremist ideology and all forms. We think they have a real responsibility to do that.”
“#California will double taxes on guns & ammo, use the $ to pay for more security at public schools & various violence prevention programs under a new law Gov. #Newsom signed Tue.
Fed govt already taxes sale of #guns and ammunition at either 10% or 11%, depending on type of gun. The law Newsom signed adds another 11% tax on top of that — making it the only state w its own tax on guns & ammo” https://apnews.com/article/0870a673a3d4e85c78466897cfd7ff6f
The Scalia Second Amendment is fake and was made up in 2008, and we should expand the Supreme Court and return the 2nd Amendment to its original meaning.
Extremist-Related Mass Killings Have Been On The Rise (fivethirtyeight.com)
An article showing the massive increase in extremists related killing and attempted killings over the last few years.